#87 Bill "Wild bill" Donovan, Starting Pitcher, 28 yrs, Boston (A) Pilgrims
Thursday, 10/26/1904
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Bill Donovan
Wild bill
10/13/1876
28
USA,MA,LAWRENCE
5"11
195

Starting Pitcher
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R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,514,286
1904 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall661087-90 Mph
Versus LHB5510 
Versus RHB6610 
Talent6610 
Pitching Ratings
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10
70
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall331110
Versus LHP431110
Versus RHP331110
Talent111110
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8
3
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Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 6 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 1 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 8 (Range), .953 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 7 (Range), .951 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 10

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
7/18@NYAW 5-2*841113WPoG   
7/22PHAL 3-5*1095334L    
7/26@CLEL 2-3*8.273043L    
7/30CHAL 2-3*963346L    
8/4WASW 2-1*931032WPoG   
8/8@PHAW 4-2*882242WPoG   
8/12@CLEL 3-4*853322     
8/16CHAW 1-0*960013 PoG   
8/21DETW 5-2*982043WPoG   
8/27@WASW 2-0*830005WPoG   

Pitching Stats 1904

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall3434171502.36294.023799771001402882.422779.4
Projected3434171502.36294.02379977100140     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00010.37.34.33.120.000.02.22
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB524137234147506446000.261.334.326.661
vs. RHB546100214246493694001.183.232.247.479
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home17179702.49151.212352425174
Road17178802.21142.111447354966
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April773404.1458.25232272822
May775201.1662.0541281333
June773402.3760.25020162031
July772503.0661.24827212537
August664000.8851.033851417
Sept./Oct.000000.000.000000

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19003232111703.47272.02801281052801142641.32.299BOS
19013333141202.88284.1278119911921362111.30.298BOS
1902252551803.63198.117999801571121901.19.283BOS
19033030151102.68255.1214105761741332221.13.265BOS
19043434171502.36294.0237997731001402821.15.252BOS,AL
Total154154627302.961304.01188550429840363511691.22.280 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1898, AAA282817801.75232.016656453652841851.00.292
1899, AAA303017501.56260.118051451713011460.96.289

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19003210117210471901.168.176.208.384BOS
190133104130007701100.125.125.125.250BOS
1902257319010250501.260.260.288.548BOS
1903309519210681611.200.206.242.448BOS
190434100253109101601.250.257.300.557BOS,AL
Total15447393740283733714.197.201.228.430 

Fielding Stats 1904

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher343416562786.923294.02.39    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 4th overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1898...
Injured on 7/18/1898 with a Hyper Extended Elbow, out for one week...
Earned first career win on 4/8/1900...
Had first career hit on 5/9/1900, off Bobby Wallace (IND)...
Injured on 5/16/1902 with a Broken Finger, out for 4 weeks...
Injured on 7/21/1902 with a Tight Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks...
1/31/1903: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,528,571 through salary arbitration...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/1903, going 5-0, 0.68...
1/31/1904: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,514,286 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1904 Allstar game...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1904, going 4-0, 0.88...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1901 - 2.88 - 9th
1903 - 2.68 - 8th
WHIP
1903 - 1.13 - 8th
Losses
1900 - 17 - 7th
1902 - 18 - 9th
K's
1903 - 133 - 10th
BB
1901 - 92 - 8th
SHO
1900 - 4 - 8th
    

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